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Credit Counselors salary in Kansas City, MO

The median credit counselors in Kansas City, MO-KS earns $45,840 a year, 12% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,071 a month.

10th percentile
$29,830
25th percentile
$38,520
Median percentile
$45,840
75th percentile
$65,000
90th percentile
$74,600

Based on 40 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$36,858 take-home a year
Gross pay$45,840
Federal income tax−$3,321
Social Security + Medicare−$3,507
Missouri income tax (approx.)−$2,154
Monthly take-home$3,071
Every two weeks$1,418

Does it go far here?

$49,534Median pay in Kansas City, MO is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.5 vs 100).
41%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,249 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Kansas City, MO

JobMedian pay
Chief Executives$221,640
Nurse Anesthetists$218,080
Family Medicine Physicians$213,950
Dentists, General$171,690
Computer and Information Systems Managers$168,050
Architectural and Engineering Managers$162,680
Financial Managers$162,490
Purchasing Managers$161,910

All credit counselors salaries · Take-home pay in Missouri